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ERIC Number: EJ482095
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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Predictors of Early Grade Retention among Children in the United States.
Byrd, Robert S.; Weitzman, Michael L.
Pediatrics, v93 n3 p481-87 Mar 1994
Examined health and social factors associated with early grade retention. Factors found to be independently associated with increased risk of grade retention were: (1) poverty, (2) male gender, (3) low maternal education, (4) deafness, (5) speech defects, (6) low birth weight, (7) enuresis, and (8) exposure to household smoking. (HTH)
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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